I learned that I worry and complain about the small things too much. I need to focus my energy on the things I have, rather than those I lack in my life. I am lucky.

I learned there are few people in the world who can sincerely say, "Don't put the bread on the table in it's sack. I taught you better than that! Get a plate."

I learned that "family" does not always equal "friend" - no matter how much you bend.

I learned that i gain a sentimental attachment to desktop icons.

I learned it's okay to be a nerd, no matter what other people say. The things we have a tendency to overlook, just because of their reputation, can have great value to one's thinking. It's a lesson I learn over and over.

I learned I learned that Spock is kinda sexy. This, frankly, concerns me.

I learned that while flip-flops and Mojitos might make for a slightly more dangerous journey, they certainly make the trip more fun.

I learned I will dearly miss being at Stanford when I'm done here and I really don't want to leave

I learned I learned Our past can hold keys to the beauty of the present and future. We just have to find the right doors.

I learned that immunostaining takes twice as long as you would think...and they don't always work out.